fat — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
fat is used for these senses in English:
- barrel (countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
- dish A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
barrel — full definition
- noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
- noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
- noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
- verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
dish — full definition
- noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
- noun A particular type of prepared food.
- noun A curved, bowl-shaped antenna used to receive signals.
- verb To serve food, especially onto plates.
- verb Informal: to share gossip or personal details.